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Integrated multimedia input/output processor

US5664218A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1994
Grant dateSep 2, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2340/02
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an integrated multimedia board for a high speed local bus, and has an object to simultaneously process multimedia data at high speed in one integrated board by using a PCI local bus. To achieve the object, the present invention consists of an audio unit which processes an audio signal, a video unit which processes a video signal, a graphics unit which processes text and graphics data, and a host interface unit for interfacing with a PCI bus which is a high speed local bus. Also, the present invention can process information of a text, a sound, a still image, a motion image, and a graphics data, etc, and is useable for video teleconferencing, and a video editing, etc.

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